John Frill
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John Edmond Frill was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
who played in and with the New York Highlanders
, St. Louis Browns
and the Cincinnati Reds
. He batted right and threw left-handed.
He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania
and died in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
who played in and with the New York Highlanders
New York Yankees
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, St. Louis Browns
Baltimore Orioles
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and the Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
. He batted right and threw left-handed.
He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading is a city in southeastern Pennsylvania, USA, and seat of Berks County. Reading is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area and had a population of 88,082 as of the 2010 census, making it the fifth most populated city in the state after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie,...
and died in Westerly, Rhode Island.